Society
What activity is a major part of everyday life in Coogee?
Swimming
What people lived in the Coogee area long before 1788?
Bidjigal and Gadigal peoples
What natural feature is central to Coogee?
The beach/ocean
What famous coastal walk ends at Coogee?
Bondi to Coogee Walk
What businesses around Coogee benefit heavily from visitors?
Cafés and restaurants
According to Sam, is Coogee a local community or tourist destination?
Both
What transportation made Coogee an easier day trip in the 1880s?
Trams
What program tests Coogee's water quality?
NSW Beachwatch
During what season does Coogee experience the most tourists?
Summer
Name another business/industry that benefits from tourism.
Hotels, shops, surf schools, short stays
What place did Sam say he does besides going to the beach?
Pubs, feeding the birds, relaxing in nature
What famous ocean pool opened in Coogee in 1907?
Wylies Baths
What can heavy rain wash into Coogee Beach through stormwater drains?
Rubbish and bacteria
Name one problem increased tourism causes in Coogee
Crowds, parking, rubbish, or pressure on facilities
According to Sam, how do tourists help Coogee's local economy?
They keep cafés/local businesses going